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3 Levels of Connectivity K–12 Schools Should Consider

EdTech Magazine

By integrating personal devices with their interactive board, these companies are creating a way for teachers to combine student-centered methods with their high-tech display.” Video, Virtual Reality and Other Rich Media Use. Video has proven to be an effective learning tool as well. wireless APs per classroom.

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State Leadership Working Towards Broadband Access for All

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If the workday of an adult typically requires seamless broadband access, then it’s reasonable that today’s students need the same access during their school day. The key is the state leadership to make broadband accessible to all. More important, states are starting to recognize the need for equitable access off site.

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How Indian Tutoring App Provider Byju’s Got So Big

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In this still from a Byju's provided video, about 20,000 students pack the country's largest indoor arena for a math lesson from the company's CEO in 2013. The stunt came years before the CEO’s company, Byju’s, launched a learning app that would take the company to 35 million downloads, with 2.7 million) this fiscal year.

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Every student needs summer school this year to combat coronavirus learning loss

The Hechinger Report

A 2017 review of the literature by my Brookings colleagues found “on average, students’ achievement scores declined over summer vacation by one month’s worth of school-year learning” and that the loss was especially great for math. We must continue to provide access to software, online libraries and educational videos.

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How one Chicago high school turned the corner using full-time internships

The Hechinger Report

Over lunch at the CNA company cafeteria, a handful of interns chatted with T J Pavlov, a psychology teacher who oversees ChiTech’s Real-World Learning program and regularly checks in at student worksites. Related: In one state, students are ditching classrooms for jobs. Photo: Chris Berdik for The Hechinger Report.

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Need To Know: AI and Machine Learning

techlearning

For those that like a bit of online shopping (such as Amazon) or video streaming (Netflix), have you ever wondered how those personalized recommendations are determined? Today, things are so advanced that there is unlimited growth potential with AI companies designed to support business like yours. The market has reacted at pace.

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How A Deregulated Internet Could Hurt America’s Classrooms

MindShift

Companies can’t block access to any websites or apps, and can’t meddle with loading speeds. “This allows educators, students, and families access to information, apps, websites, and videos they feel will best support learning, creative thinking, and informed citizenship.” Copyright 2017 NPR.

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